Taikang County is located in the eastern plains of Henan Province, north of Zhoukou City, bordering Huaiyang in the south, Fugou and Xihua in the west, and Tsuge and Suixian in Shangqiu City in the east, and Tongxu and Qixian in Kaifeng City in the north. The county has 23 townships and 768 administrative villages, with a total area of 1,759 square kilometers, arable land of 1,710,000 acres, and a total population of 1,487,000 people, and a rich production of wheat and cotton, which is known as "Silver Taikang".
Taikang has a long history. It has a written history of 5,000 to 6,000 years. King Taikang of Xia once moved his capital here, which was called Yangxia. In the 23rd year of Qin's reign (224 years ago), Yangxia County was established, and in the 7th year of Sui's reign (587 years ago), Yangxia County was changed to Taikang County, which is still in existence today.
There are many famous people in history. There are Wu Guang, the leader of peasant revolt at the end of Qin Dynasty, Huang Ba, the prime minister of Western Han Dynasty, Xie An, the tai fu of Eastern Jin Dynasty, He Zeng, the prime minister of Western Jin Dynasty, Yuan Hong and Xie Mix, the literary figures of Eastern Jin Dynasty, Xie Daos韫, a female poet, Xie Xie Xuan, a famous general, and Xie Lingyun, a poet of Song Dynasty in Southern China, and so on.
There are many cultural monuments. There are the Temple of Literature, Tomb of Taikang, Wu Guang Pagoda, Shou Sheng Temple Pagoda, etc. Within the territory, there are a number of cultural sites of Yangshao, Erlitou and Shang, Zhou, Qin and Han Dynasties. Taikang County is the birthplace of the Chinese Xie Clan, Yuan Clan, Fu Clan, He Clan and other family names. Taikang Daoxiang, known as "the first group in the world", is listed in the National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Taikang Temple of Literature is a national key cultural relics protection unit. The prospect of cultural tourism development is broad.
The location advantage is obvious. The Daguang, Yongdeng and Zhoushang highways cross Taikang County and are connected to the national highway network. 311 and 106 national highways and provincial highways, such as Taizhe Road and Mintai Road, intersect in Taikang County. Xu (Chang) Dan (City) Railway crosses the whole territory, forming a well-connected transportation network in the county. Taikang has abundant electric power resources, and the high-voltage lines of Danjiang and Gezhouba power grids are imported into the territory, which enhances the power supply capacity. Information and communication have developed rapidly, and a digital communication network has been formed covering the whole county, contacting the whole country and extending overseas.
Rich agricultural resources. Taikang County is a traditional agricultural county, the main crops are wheat, cotton, corn, soybeans, sweet potatoes, peanuts, melons and fruits. Grain, cotton, meat production "trinity" among the "top 100 counties in the country. 2009, the county's total grain production reached 1.056 million tons, of which the summer grain yield exceeded one thousand pounds, the total output, yield reached 717,300 tons and 500.09 kilograms, for six consecutive years. 500.09 kilograms, six consecutive years of sustained yield increases, hitting a new record high, was named the national advanced county of grain production. Accelerate the pace of agricultural restructuring, continuous planting of watermelon area of 400,000 acres, focusing on the development of chili peppers in an area of 50,000 acres, support the construction of large and medium-sized vegetable greenhouses 2800. The new development of municipal agricultural industrialization leading enterprises above 7, 9 pollution-free agricultural base certification. Solidly promote forestry production, successfully passed the provincial forestry ecological county acceptance. Vigorously develop large-scale standardized farming, animal husbandry added value of 1.108 billion yuan, an increase of 6.2%, was identified as the top 100 counties of national meat production, the national hog farming transfer out of large counties. The implementation of comprehensive agricultural development of low-yield fields and high-standard farmland demonstration project of 50,000 acres, 16,000 acres of standard good land construction projects. The number of professional farmers' cooperatives has grown to 246. Transfer and resettlement of surplus labor force employment of 340,000 people, become the fifth batch of Henan Province, the base county of expatriate labor service.
Industrial development is faster. The county has initially formed a food processing, cotton textile, medicine and chemical industry, livestock processing, papermaking, machinery manufacturing and other leading industries. Planning industry cluster area of 12.5 square kilometers, financing 100 million yuan for roads, water, electricity, gas and other ancillary services, to create a platform for industrial development. The establishment of the county comprehensive investment company, Runfeng Investment Guarantee Company, Jurchen Land Transfer Co., Ltd., and actively carry out the docking of banks and enterprises, and effectively alleviate the problem of enterprise financing difficulties. Gradually increase the number of famous industrial products, Taikang boiler brand products in the province market share of 40%, holding up Henan boiler market, "half of the river"; Shanghai Lofoo Taikang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. production of soft capsules, hard capsules, tablets and other products sell well in a number of provinces, cities, autonomous regions and far away from Japan, Southeast Asia. Horse head meat factory production of five-flavored beef, county meat factory production of Taikang elbow, five-flavored pig's feet and other products have entered the "supermarket", become a well-known brand in the minds of consumers. By carrying out large investment, recruiting activities, in 2009, the new signing of more than 100 million yuan of projects 16. Jiangsu Chase Steel boiler paver, gold plate box trailer, Shandong Enxin special vehicle manufacturing and a number of projects are under construction. Shanghai Luo Fu pharmaceutical relocation and expansion, Hong Kong and Feng electronic toys and 500 cloth machine, Hengbao sanitary products and a number of projects, is being promoted in an orderly manner.
Town coordinated development. Scientific preparation of urban planning, complete the county key areas of control detailed planning, county construction into a standardized development track. The overall land use planning has been approved by the provincial government, to determine the size of the central city for 26 square kilometers. The pace of assembly of the new area has accelerated significantly, the county's four teams and finance, taxation, health, health, quality supervision, audit, transportation, highways and other departments have been stationed in the new area, sister project People's Square and Recreation Plaza has become a good place for the general public to go for leisure and fitness. Old city renovation efforts to increase, attracted the construction of the Deyin Trade City, Deyin Clothing City, a street of home appliances, the new Jianye shopping volume, Yixing, Jiajiahui and other large supermarkets, active commercial center of the county. Taikang Wanli Hotel, Wan Helai - Tianning Shopping Park and other projects have made substantial progress. City functions are improving, urban sewage treatment plant, garbage treatment plant has been completed and put into use, the city water plant one, two projects completed, the end of Taikang no "three plants" history. Strengthen the city's fine management, carried out a comprehensive improvement of the urban environment, urban environmental health has improved significantly. County village system planning completed the preliminary program. Completion of the 12 formed towns of living garbage treatment facilities construction tasks, the town carrying capacity and radiation-driven ability to significantly improve. Maozhuang Township won the national civilization and health advanced townships, Dutang Township Xuanzhuang Village won the national civilization and health advanced village.
The development environment is relaxed. Adhere to the optimization of the environment as a "one project", to serve the enterprise as its own responsibility, think of the development of the policy, the development of the move to enhance the level of service. Continue to deepen the administrative system and administrative approval system reform, decentralization, reduce the approval process, standardize the administrative service center, and effectively solve the "store in front of the factory, the two approval" problem. Seriously investigate and deal with the "four chaotic", "four difficult" cases, the enterprise reflects the strong and bad circumstances of the problem of strict investigation, investigate and deal with quickly. The establishment of constraints on the development of the environment to damage the accountability system, the strict implementation of the development of accountability, accountability for law enforcement, accountability for service, implementation of accountability, in the county really form a strong development atmosphere, to create a first-class investment environment.
Speeding up development is the need of the situation, rich and strong county is the people's aspirations. The county party committee, the county government is under the strong leadership of the Zhoukou municipal party committee and the municipal government, upholding the heart of Qi Fengzheng not tossing, the concept of grasping the development without distractions, seeking development momentum, drumming the strength of the work, gathering the power of harmony, with hard work and wisdom, enthusiasm and hard work, hard work and pioneering, blowing the horn of catching up across the spectrum, write a new chapter of the harmonious development of Taikang, and strive to realize the "one year, three years," the big change. A big change in three years".
In March 2021, Taikang County was on the list of 2020 National Basic Balanced Compulsory Education Development Counties (cities and districts).
In January 2021, the fourth batch of counties (cities and districts) in Henan Province reached the standard of food safety, and Taikang County was on the list.
In December 2020, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recognized Taikang County as the fifth batch of counties (cities and districts) in the country to take the lead in basically realizing the mechanization of the whole process of production of major crops.
In November 2020, the Ministry of Water Resources announced the list of the third batch of counties (districts) that reached the standard of water-saving society construction, and Taikang County was on the list.
In 2005, Taikang County was ranked 90th among the top 100 counties of meat production in 2005.
In 2005, Taikang County ranked 17th among the top 100 counties of cotton production in China.
In 2004, Taikang County ranked 50th among the top 100 cotton producing counties in China.
In 2004, Taikang County ranked 57th among the top 100 counties of grain production in China.